Crafternoon Events at SCRAP PDX

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Love crafting? Visit SCRAP PDX for an upcoming crafternoon.

SCRAP Creative Reuse Portland is a nonprofit that inspires creative reuse and environmental sustainability through educational programs and affordable materials for the community.

Each week, the local shop is hosting Crafternoon. Here are the details about the upcoming events.

Crafternoon Events at SCRAP PDX

Spend your Sunday making special crafts from reused materials at SCRAP PDX. Each event features a different craft project. All supplies will be included. All of these events are family friendly. 

The events are held from 2-4 p.m. Here are the upcoming dates:

Sunday, January 29

Felt potted plants: Turn felt scraps, containers and wood pieces into decorations for your desk, bookshelf or windowsill.

Sunday, February 5

Cats and dogs: Create handmade collars and toys or anything else you dream up for your pet.

Sunday, February 12

Valentine’s day: Make Valentine’s cards, heart-shaped decorations and love-inspired origami.

Sunday, February 19

Suminagashi paper marbling: Marble plain paper with water and ink to transform it into something vibrant and colorful. Choose to keep creations as wall art or transform them into a greeting card or sign.

Sunday, February 26

Aliens and UFOs: Take inspiration from the supernatural and create some unidentified flying objects out of plastics, pipe cleaners, googly eyes, and more.

Sunday, March 5

Fairy houses: Make a magical house from recycled floral supplies, wood scraps, felt and fabric scraps.

Sunday, March 19

Miniature furniture: Craft all the tiny home decor your heart desires with reuse materials.

Tickets

Online tickets are $7.50, plus a $2.08 fee, per person. Tickets are available in person, but are subject to capacity limits. Scrap PDX encourages participants to buy tickets in advance. If this ticket price is not in your budget, there is also an option to donate what you can.

SCRAP PDX is at 1736 Southwest Alder Street in Portland. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the nonprofit’s Eventbrite page.

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